Position Summary

The Cost Accountant supports manufacturing cost accounting activities, including inventory accounting, variance analysis, and standard cost support. This role works closely with the Cost Accounting Manager and plant operations to ensure accurate cost data and timely financial reporting. This position is ideal for an early-career accountant looking to grow in manufacturing cost accounting.

Job Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyze manufacturing variances, including labor, material usage, purchase price, and overhead variances.
• Support standard costing maintenance and assist with annual cost roll activities.
• Prepare cost-related journal entries and account reconciliations during month-end close.
• Assist with inventory accounting, including cycle counts, physical inventories, and reconciliations.
• Prepare routine cost and operational reports for management review weekly and monthly.
• Partner with...